Loan forgiveness options for educators
Drowning in student loan debt? There are several state and federal programs available that can help reduce what you owe:
Public service loan forgiveness
- For anyone who works in public service. There are 23 million people eligible nationally but only about 3 million are taking advantage of it.
- General information
- Public service loan forgiveness FAQ
- Public service employment certification form
Teacher loan forgiveness
- For teachers who work in schools serving low-income families.
- General information
- Teacher loan forgiveness request form
Minnesota Teacher Shortage Loan Repayment Program
- For Minnesota teachers who work in specified regions or licensure areas
- More information
Loan information and repayment options
State refinance program
- SELF Refi is a new student loan refinancing program that allows thousands of Minnesotans to refinance their student debt through the state to get a better interest rate.
